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Mecklenburg County Public Health - Environmental Health Division, focuses on all aspects of the natural and human-made environment effecting human health. Our goal is to prevent the spread of disease and promote personal safety through proper sanitation, safe food, clean water, proper disposal of waste, and the management of disease-carrying pests.

Bed bugs have become a common problem throughout the country. They have been found in homes, hotels, college campuses, businesses, as well as other places. Bed bugs are rar​ely associated with unsanitary conditions and infestations can occur to anyone. For more information about bed bugs download our
bed bugs information document. Also available
in Spanish.